[ Claire has made the space nice for outdoor sitting; an outdoor hearth keeps water going for tea, with comfortable lounge seating. Old-fashioned and a bit of new. ]

Please, Lallybroch is always open to anyone who needs it. Whether it’s for medical advice or tea. Both, if you like.

[ And she wouldn’t mind company either, as evidenced by her slight nod to come in further if he wants. ]

I'm Claire. In my world, this is home.

[ No need to focus on the fact that she never got there. Nor does she need to remember John’s words just now, that she’s living in the New World. She doesn’t know that version of herself yet, and she wants to be in the home she was meant to share with family. ]